Advanced search

Partner with ITU on digital skills for communities

#1 Become an ITU Digital Transformation Centre

Requirements 

Centres must have: 

  • Government mandate or endorsement to develop digital skills for communities;
  • Proven experience in delivering digital literacy training for communities;
  • Physical infrastructure, equipment facilities and connectivity to deliver training;
  • Financial and human resources allocated to the delivery of training at basic and intermediate level;
  • Networks of centres and partnerships at community/local level; and
  • Commitment to the programme’s Operational Guidelines (contains key provisions regarding application and selection process of DTCs, the DTC operations, performance evaluation, and overall management of the programme).

See full selection criteria and process here.  

Benefits:  

  • Free access to training materials developed by ITU, Cisco, HP, and other partners at the global, regional and national levels;
  • Access to train-the-trainer programmes under the DTC Initiative;
  • Networking opportunities through DTCs worldwide;
  • Use of ITU, Cisco, and DTCI partners' branding for promotion and marketing of DTC courses;
  • Authorization to award internationally recognized certifications to local citizens, and;
  • Increased visibility which can result in access to additional resources that will allow the DTCs to scale their activities.

#2 Become a DTC Initiative partner

Contributions

  • Support the implementation of the programme through financial contribution;
  • Provide in-kind contributions, e.g. training material, facilities and logistics for training delivery, at no cost to the ITU/DTCs; or
  • Infrastructure/IT equipment to support the centres at no cost.

Benefits:  

  • Recognition of the partner as part of the global DTC Initiative;
  • Promotion and branding;
  • Outreach to citizens in underserved communities through the local DTC network; and
  • ITU standardized processes and procedures for assessment, monitoring, evaluation and risk management.
Global DTC Workshop

Partner with us

The ITU is delighted to explore collaborative opportunities aimed at enhancing global capacity development. We believe that strategic partnerships are the cornerstone of a digitally inclusive future. By combining our expertise with yours, we can design and deliver high-impact training programs that empower individuals and strengthen national digital ecosystems.

Express your interest here
Share in